CVE-2016-10148
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10148
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-10148.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-10148
- Related
- Published
- 2017-01-18T21:59:00Z
- Modified
- 2025-02-21T05:00:05Z
- Severity
-
- 4.3 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
The wpajaxupdateplugin function in wp-admin/includes/ajax-actions.php in WordPress before 4.6 makes a getplugindata call before checking the updateplugins capability, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended read-access restrictions via the plugin parameter to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php, a related issue to CVE-2016-6896.
- References
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- https://sumofpwn.nl/advisory/2016/path_traversal_vulnerability_in_wordpress_core_ajax_handlers.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/20/1
- https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/38168
- https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/37490
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96847
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-10148
Affected packages
Debian:11 / wordpress
Package
- Name
- wordpress
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/wordpress?arch=source
Debian:12 / wordpress
Package
- Name
- wordpress
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/wordpress?arch=source
Debian:13 / wordpress
Package
- Name
- wordpress
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/wordpress?arch=source
Git / github.com/wordpress/wordpress
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://github.com/wordpress/wordpress
- Events
-
Introduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedLast affected
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://github.com/wordpress/wordpress-develop
- Events
-
Introduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedLast affected